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Taunton is an agricultural and commercial centre at the heart of the fertile Vale of Taunton (Taunton Deane), a cider apple area. It is also home to the Somerset County Cricket Ground (Priory Street), complete with its Cricket Museum.

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  • Castle

    Esat Street GB - Taunton TA1 4AA

    Dating from the 11-12C, it is well known for being the property of the bishops of Winchester. During the Civil War, Taunton and its castle were under siege on three occasions. Part of it now houses the Somerset County Museum .

  • St Mary Magdalene Interesting

    Church Square GB - Taunton TA1 1SA

    In true Somerset tradition, this splendid medieval church has a slender tower built of the red and golden Ham Hill stone. The bosses and angels carved in the roofwork are typical examples of local craftmanship.

  • St James's Interesting

    St.James Street GB - Taunton TA1 1JS

    This 14-15C church (except the north arcade and aisle) features a 37-m tower of Quantock red sandstone with Ham stone decoration.

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  • Blorenge House

    "57 59, Staplegrove Road" GB - Taunton TA1 1DG

    "This fine early Victorian Hotel is equipped with four-poster bedrooms and an outdoor swimming pool. The Blorenge offers BandB and longer-term accommodation, as well as two self catered apartments that each sleeps 6 persons. We also offer free W..

  • Salisbury House Hotel

    14 Billetfield GB - Taunton TA1 3NN

    Nestled in the town centre of the historic town of Taunton, the Salisbury House Hotel is a family-owned, independent hotel. Built in the 1850s, this delightful Victorian house boasts many Gothic features including arched doorways, an oak staircase, a..

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    Castle Hotel

    Castle Green GB - Taunton TA1 1NF

    Set in a magnificent castle, the Castle Hotel offers free Wi-Fi and features a stylish brasserie, luxurious bedrooms, and leafy gardens. The hotel is situated in Taunton, just a 10-minute drive from Hestercombe Gardens. The elegant bedrooms are indi..

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